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2003 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration MA53DXT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 20 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front door has impact damage
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front door has impact damage
- Nearside Rear door has impact damage
27 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected damaged (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (4.1.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front door has impact damage
- Nearside Rear door has impact damage
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,034 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Accident damage to n/s rear
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,559 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres wearing 0n inside edges
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,861 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018 20 Jun 202611 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
17 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,241 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2016 20 Jun 202617 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,241 MI
20 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,270 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015 20 Jun 202611 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
2 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,181 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,181 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,545 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,749 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,446 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2011 20 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,950 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 51,885 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,885 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,152 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,102 MI
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MA53DXT was registered on 2003-09-26
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